EnvironmentGS3-Environment And Biodiversity
SC Orders Protection of Kancha Gachibowli Forest
The Supreme Court has directed the Telangana government to protect the Kancha Gachibowli forest area.
April 17, 2025
Key Points
- 1The Supreme Court directed the Telangana Wildlife Warden to protect the Kancha Gachibowli forest.
- 2The court stated that not a single more tree must be felled in the area.
- 3Justice Gavai said the court wanted employment and development, but not at the cost of the environment.
- 4Senior advocate A.M. Singhvi denied the land was a forest.
- 5Justice Gavai said the court wanted employment and development, but not at the cost of the environment.
Important Terms
Kancha GachibowliSupreme CourtTelanganaForest ProtectionJustice Gavai
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Last Updated: 6/4/2025